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We’ve worked with 14 countries that participate in the NAP Global Network to look at the state of play of their country’s NAP processes. These posters show countries’ key observed and anticipated climate change impacts, identify their priority sectors for adaptation, and highlight some of their NAP process milestones and next steps. To view individual posters, […]

The climate is changing. Impacts are being felt, and adjustments today and in the future are necessary. More and more countries are defining and addressing their medium- and long-term climate adaptation priorities through National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes. The NAP Global Network was created to support developing countries in advancing their NAP processes, and help […]

This report summarizes the first Peruvian National Communicators Workshop held in Lima, Peru, on September 6th-7th, 2018. This event was part of the participatory process led by the Ministry of Environment (MINAM) to develop the regulation for the country’s Framework Law of Climate Change. The workshop was a milestone in communications for climate change adaptation in […]

Building on an earlier overview brief, this sNAPshot takes a closer look at Senegal’s approach to vertical integration, the process of linking national and sub-national adaptation planning through the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process. Read more in this series Information Sharing for Adaptation Planning at Sub-national Levels: South Africa’s Let’s Respond Toolkit Developing Capacity for Sub-national Adaptation Action in […]

There is broad agreement that climate change represents a threat to sustainable development; consequently, development efforts must be resilient to the impacts of climate change and related disaster risks in order to be sustainable. This is the first in a series of briefs focusing on alignment of country efforts under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, […]

This webinar explored best practices and lessons on developing a NAP financing strategy, with country case studies from Cambodia and Tajikistan. You can watch a recording and review the webinar’s presentations below. Agenda The webinar agenda was: Introduction to financing NAP processes (Angie Dazé, IISD/NAP Global Network) GIZ’s support on NAP process financing, including methodologies […]

Nepal is in the formulation phase of its National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process, which aims to reduce the country’s vulnerability to climate change and to facilitate the integration of climate change adaptation in policies, programs and activities across sectors and levels. This report reflects on Nepal’s NAP process so far, at a time when the […]

Clear, purposeful communication with government and non-government stakeholders throughout the NAP process is critical to reflecting the priorities of the diverse groups and individuals affected by climate change. A strategic approach to communications—in which key messages are tailored for priority audiences and delivered through the most appropriate communications channels to reach those audiences—can improve how […]

The National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes underway in a growing number of developing countries require significant funding that is expected to come from a mix of sources, including domestic public finance, international public finance and private finance. Building on an overview brief on domestic public finance options for NAP processes, this sNAPshot takes a closer […]

This report presents an analysis of progress on integrating gender considerations in NAP processes. It is based on a review of completed NAP documents available on NAP Central at the end of January 2018, as well as data collected directly from country NAP teams. Based on this analysis, we draw out lessons learned to date […]